Philip Hammond announced an extension of IR35 to the private sector, apprenticeship levy relief for small firms, and investment in mental health services

With budgets being tightened in organisations across the UK, employers have been warned staff could rebel if they do not have a Christmas party this year, new research reveals.

It has been an interesting first year for the Conservative-led Coalition Government.

Alistair Darling's Pre-Budget Report must give small businesses help with skills training, according to the Forum of Private Business (FPB).